BC_Gen5_64 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for BC_Gen5_64 with no upfront payment costs $36.661 per hour in East US, 16% less than on demand ($43.484). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $32.767 per hour effective, 25% less.
Every option in East US
License included prices. Effective price spreads any upfront payment over the term; break-even is the month the commitment starts costing less than on demand.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Reservation | No upfront | – | $36.661 | $36.661 | $26,762.67 | 16% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $110,912.00 | $24.00 | $36.661 | $26,762.67 | 16% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $39.587 | $39.587 | $28,898.56 | 9% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $32.767 | $32.767 | $23,920.00 | 25% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $230,400.00 | $24.00 | $32.767 | $23,920.00 | 25% | month 17 |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $43.484 | $36.661 | $32.767 | 25% |
| East US 2 | $43.484 | $36.661 | $32.767 | 25% |
| North Central US | $43.484 | $36.661 | $32.767 | 25% |
| West US 2 | $43.484 | $36.661 | $32.767 | 25% |
| West US 3 | $43.484 | $36.661 | $32.767 | 25% |
| North Europe | $43.873 | $36.917 | $32.943 | 25% |
| Indonesia Central | $44.867 | $37.567 | $33.391 | 26% |
| Malaysia West | $44.867 | $37.567 | $33.391 | 26% |
| Central India | $45.432 | $37.932 | $33.644 | 26% |
| Germany West Central | $45.432 | $37.932 | $33.644 | 26% |
| India South Central | $45.432 | $37.932 | $33.644 | 26% |
| Italy North | $45.432 | $37.932 | $33.644 | 26% |
| Mexico Central | $45.432 | $37.932 | $33.644 | 26% |
| Poland Central | $45.432 | $37.932 | $33.644 | 26% |
| Spain Central | $45.432 | $37.932 | $33.644 | 26% |
| Sweden Central | $45.432 | $37.932 | $33.644 | 26% |
| US Gov Arizona | $45.432 | $37.932 | $33.644 | 26% |
| US Gov Texas | $45.432 | $37.932 | $33.644 | 26% |
| US Gov Virginia | $45.432 | $39.832 | $34.959 | 23% |
| West Europe | $45.432 | $37.932 | $33.644 | 26% |
| West India | $45.432 | $37.932 | $33.644 | 26% |
| West US | $45.432 | $37.932 | $33.644 | 26% |
| Japan East | $46.017 | $38.312 | $33.907 | 26% |
| Korea Central | $46.017 | $38.312 | $33.907 | 26% |
| Korea South | $46.017 | $38.312 | $33.907 | 26% |
| Australia Central | $47.186 | $42.871 | $37.063 | 21% |
| Australia Central 2 | $47.186 | $42.871 | $37.063 | 21% |
| Australia East | $47.186 | $39.072 | $34.433 | 27% |
| Australia Southeast | $47.186 | $39.072 | $34.433 | 27% |
| Southeast Asia | $47.186 | $39.072 | $34.433 | 27% |
| Taiwan North | $47.186 | $39.072 | $34.433 | 27% |
| Canada Central | $47.381 | $39.196 | $34.52 | 27% |
| Canada East | $47.381 | $39.196 | $34.52 | 27% |
| Central US | $47.381 | $36.661 | $32.767 | 31% |
| South Central US | $47.381 | $39.196 | $34.52 | 27% |
| West Central US | $47.381 | $39.196 | $34.52 | 27% |
| Norway East | $47.575 | $39.321 | $34.608 | 27% |
| South India | $47.575 | $39.321 | $34.608 | 27% |
| Japan West | $48.16 | $39.70 | $34.871 | 28% |
| New Zealand North | $48.345 | $39.825 | $34.956 | 28% |
| France Central | $48.355 | $39.832 | $34.959 | 28% |
| UK South | $48.355 | $39.832 | $34.959 | 28% |
| UK West | $48.355 | $39.832 | $34.959 | 28% |
| Qatar Central | $49.719 | $40.716 | $35.573 | 28% |
| Switzerland North | $49.719 | $39.321 | $34.608 | 30% |
| UAE North | $49.719 | $39.196 | $34.52 | 31% |
| South Africa North | $50.108 | $40.972 | $35.748 | 29% |
| Germany North | $51.862 | $42.111 | $36.537 | 30% |
| Sweden South | $51.862 | $42.111 | $36.537 | 30% |
| East Asia | $53.031 | $42.871 | $37.063 | 30% |
| Taiwan North West | $54.142 | $43.594 | $37.562 | 31% |
| Norway West | $54.648 | $43.923 | $37.791 | 31% |
| UAE Central | $54.648 | $43.755 | $37.677 | 31% |
| France South | $55.661 | $44.581 | $38.247 | 31% |
| South Africa West | $56.733 | $45.275 | $38.729 | 32% |
| Switzerland West | $57.434 | $43.923 | $37.791 | 34% |
| Brazil South | $61.019 | $48.066 | $40.657 | 33% |
| Brazil Southeast | $72.125 | $55.284 | $45.657 | 37% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure SQL Managed Instance options.